Glasgow Special Committees ordinance (§ 115.025)

All special committees shall be appointed by the Mayor of the City unless otherwise ordered by majority of the Board. By consent of a majority of the Board, a special committee may be appointed at any time to hold public hearings for the Board upon any matter pending before it. A special committee is a committee composed of members of the Board of Aldermen; the concurrence of the Board shall not be required as to the membership of the special committee, unless the Board shall order otherwise.